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Ten Indie Albums Worth a Listen
Whenever I discover an interesting indie album, I stash it in my top desk drawer, giving me easy access whenever I need a musical pick-me-up. Here are 10 of my favorites from that cache, listed in alphabetical order and ranging from country and bluegrass
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James Otto Hospitalized, Cancels Two Concerts
Singer-songwriter James Otto has canceled two concerts after being admitted to a Nashville-area hospital Tuesday (Sept. 7) for treatment of an abdominal illness.
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Carrie Underwood Representing Olay in New Campaign
Carrie Underwood will represent Olay's new campaign, "Challenge What's Possible," by representing a line of the skin care products later this year.
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Lee Brice's "Love Like Crazy" Breaks Chart Longevity Record
Lee Brice's "Love Like Crazy" has broken a record this week for the most weeks spent on the Billboard country songs chart after climbing to No. 3 in its 55th week.
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Artists Announced for The Imus Ranch Record II
Radio personality Don Imus has announced the artists and track listing for The Imus Ranch Record II, scheduled for an Oct. 26 release on New West Records.
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Trailer Choir Vocalist Weds Carter's Chord Member
Trailer Choir lead vocalist Marc "Butter" Fortneymarried Emily Robertson, a member of the Carter's Chord vocal group, during a surprise ceremony Monday night (Sept. 6) at 12th & Porter, a club in downtown Nashville.
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Around the Web: Carrie Underwood Rides a Wave of Excitement
Singer surprises herself in surfing movie.
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Is Carrie Underwood Much Too Young to Be This Damn Old?
How can Carrie Underwood, whose flawless skin makes her look like she's about 16, be the new face of Olay?
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Chuck Wicks Kicks It "Old School"
I've got to tell you, I just did a three day run with The Band Perry.
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Little Big Town Still Feel Flirtatious on New Album, The Reason Why
They've been together for more than a decade, yet Little Big Town still feel flirtatious on their new album, The Reason Why, which debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's country chart.
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Alan Jackson's 34 Number Ones Due Nov. 23
A new Alan Jackson compilation, 34 Number Ones, will be released on Nov. 23.
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Dierks Bentley Plans NYC Residency in October
Dierks Bentley has planned a four-night residency in four separate New York City venues in October, playing material from his CMA-nominated album, Up on the Ridge.
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Merle Haggard Tapped for Kennedy Center Honors
Merle Haggard is one of five performing artists who will receive the Kennedy Center Honors in December in Washington, D.C.
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Keith Urban Sets All-Star Concert to Benefit Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Keith Urban has scheduled his second all-star concert to benefit the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum on Oct. 5 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.
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Around the Web: Zac Brown Band Chart the High Seas
Zac Brown Band's cruise goes swimmingly.
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Faith Hill Predicts NFL Winners in Fan Contest
Faith Hill has a damn near perfect voice. And she's not bad at finding songs to record. But how about predicting NFL winners?
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Johnny Cash Ringtone Wakes Up Coffee Drinkers
Who knew Johnny Cash ever made television commercials?
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HOT DISH: Thinking About Dierks Bentley and the CMA Nominations
All of us who believe, like Dierks Bentley, that bluegrass is country music, too, send a thank you note to the boy from Arizona. Hope you caught the Dierks man last week on Good Morning America when he and Miranda Lambert announced the nominees in
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Kanye West Says "Sorry" to Taylor Swift
It's been nearly a year since Kanye West's outburst at the MTV Video Music Awards. So on this, his hateversary, he's using Twitter to say over and over how sorry he is
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Little Big Town's The Reason Why Debuts at No. 1
A round of cheers, please, for Little Big Town, whose The Reason Why debuts as America's best-selling album of the week on Billboard's country songs chart. And another round is in order for the Randy Rogers Band on the No. 2 arrival of
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